Technical Architect
in Chennaiat PayPal

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Job Description

Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 286 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.

Global Data Sciences (GDS) is the largest group in PayPal’s Enterprise Services organization. The team comprises data researchers, analysts, modelers, and software engineers. GRDS is in charge of implementing unique, best-of-breed fraud-detection algorithms using cutting-edge technologies, and delivering systems which are highly available, scalable, distributed, and process data at web scale to aid in detecting and preventing all forms of fraud and risk affecting the PayPal $240B payments network.
As an architect, you will work closely with developers and data scientists to design, state-of-the-art, large scale analytics systems leveraging Graph processing, text mining, crawling and machine learning techniques.
This is a unique opportunity to join the Architecture and Product team which is responsible for overlooking GDS technology, architecture and product design. If you are passionate about technology and architecture, love hands-on development and want to build scalable, highly available systems – you should come work with us.

Job description

Work with the development and data science team to design scalable data driven analytical solutions and infrastructures, including technical feasibility and proposal development for Big Data storage, processing and consumption

Design, coordinate and execute pilots, prototypes or proof of concepts to evalue new technologies and frameworks

We're a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviors which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom.